Google finds ‘iPhone attack lasting years’

Security researchers at Google have found evidence of a “sustained effort” to hack iPhones over a period of at least two years. The attack was said to be carried out using websites which would discreetly implant malicious software to gather contacts, images and other data. Google’s analysis suggested the booby-trapped websites were said to have … Read more

Something’s Got To Give

By Harry Dent A wise man once said that if you need to take viagra to have sex, you need to know you have a low libido. And if you need to pop a second pill, you need to know you’re dead. That’s how I feel about the global economy at the moment. We’ve been in a … Read more

Labor Day: Four Decades of Dramatic CEO Income Growth; Peanuts for Workers

by Joe Guzzardi A recent Economic Policy Institute Study titled “CEO Compensation Has Grown 940% since 1978” is a Labor Day lament for American workers whose wages during the same period have only increased a meager 12%. EPI’s analysis found that this exorbitant, unconscionable earnings differential is the major income inequality contributor, and has persisted through … Read more

Paradise lost: Homeless in demorat-run Los Angeles

by DCG You own this demorat Mayor Eric Garcetti. You, the demorat bureaucrats who run the city and voters: You own this disastrous failure. See also: Demorat-run Los Angeles: 124 confirmed cases of Typhus amid fears Bubonic Plague is affecting homeless Liberal utopia of Los Angeles: Take a look at Skid Row… Dr. Drew: Bubonic plague is likely already … Read more

Should I Stay Or Should I Go? How To Decide Whether To Bug Out Or In During An Emergency

by Daisy Luther via The Organic Prepper When disaster seems imminent, there’s one vital decision that preppers have to make: grab your bag and bug out or hunker down and bug in? The lyrics from the chorus of a song by The Clash sums it up – you’ve got trouble either way, but one way will be worse than the other. Because this … Read more

SPY puts play

by ChickenDestruction What goes up must come down, right? SPY is forming a triple top on the one month chart, having some real difficulties breaking above 294 as illustrated by a colorful picture here. Failing to break above it again might cause it to plunge below the support @ around 283. The arrows don’t lie … Read more

USA Unleashes Military to Fight Fake News, Disinformation

via Yahoo: (Bloomberg) — Fake news and social media posts are such a threat to U.S. security that the Defense Department is launching a project to repel “large-scale, automated disinformation attacks,” as the top Republican in Congress blocks efforts to protect the integrity of elections. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants custom software that … Read more